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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,413.18, 138,456.57 and 64,065.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,413.18, 138,456.57 and 64,065.99 is: 88,338.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,413.18 : 138,456.57 = 64,065.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,413.18/138,456.57 = 64,065.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,413.18x = 138,456.57 × 64,065.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,413.18x = 8,870,357,229.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,870,357,229.05/100,413.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,338.57

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